California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 3 - Skilled Nursing Facilities
Article 5 - Administration
Section 72545 - Admission Records
Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 72545
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) For each patient a facility shall complete an admission record which shall include the following:
(1) Name and Social Security number.
(2) Current address.
(3) Age and date of birth.
(4) Sex.
(5) Date of admission.
(6) Date of discharge.
(7) Name, address and telephone number of guardian, authorized representative, person or agency responsible for patient and next of kin.
(8) Name, address and telephone number of attending physician and the name, address and telephone number of the podiatrist, dentist or clinical psychologist if such practitioner is primarily responsible for the treatment of the patient.
(9) Name, address and telephone number of the designated alternate physician.
(10) Admission diagnoses, known allergies and final diagnoses.
(11) Medicare and Medi-Cal numbers when appropriate.
(12) An inventory including but not limited to:
(A) Items of jewelry.
(B) Items of furniture.
(C) Radios, television and other appliances.
(D) Prosthetic and orthopedic devices.
(E) Other valuable items, so identified by the patient, family or authorized representative.
1. Amendment filed 2-8-83; designated effective 3-2-83 (Register 83, No. 7).
2. Editorial correction filed 8-31-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 36).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1276, 1315, 1316 and 1316.5, Health and Safety Code.
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